Victorian 'Patent Lever' silver pair cased pocket watch, Bir...

Hammer

£160

Victorian 'Patent Lever' silver pair cased pocket watch, Birmingham 1838, the fusee movement signed John Stokes, Knutsford, no. 1839, with Massey III escapement, engraved balance cock inscribed 'Patent Lever', diamond endstone, steel three-arm balance, Bosley type regulator and stop/work lever at the eight position, dust cover, the dial with Roman numerals, outer minute track and a subsidiary seconds dial, within plain matching cases, case maker 'BK' (Benjamin Kirby), 58mm; with key

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Movement - currently functioning, stop/work lever functioning.
Dial - good.
Glass - good.
Hands - good.
Case - both cases generally good, inner case with light surface marks, outer case with surface marks and tarnishing.
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